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Eugene Li Woon Chang, Entertainment Attorney in New York

Over 30 years of legal practice · focused on Entertainment, IP, and Patent

Practicing entertainment in New York since 1996.

30+
Years practicing
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Eugene Li Woon Chang is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Entertainment, IP, and Patent. Eugene has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP.

Based in
New York, NY
Experience
over 30 years
Known for
Entertainment · IP · Patent
  • Handles Entertainment, IP, and Patent matters from New York, NY.
  • Over 30 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Eugene Li Woon Chang: Eugene Li Woon Chang is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Entertainment, IP, and Patent. Eugene has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Eugene Li Woon Chang

Eugene concentrates on entertainment, ip, patent, and trademark. Each area below outlines the kind of case Eugene handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Entertainment cases in New York

Eugene takes entertainment matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Eugene agrees to represent you.

IP cases in New York

Eugene takes ip matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Eugene agrees to represent you.

Patent cases in New York

Eugene takes patent matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Eugene agrees to represent you.

Trademark cases in New York

Eugene takes trademark matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Eugene agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Eugene Li Woon Chang — Over 30 years of New York entertainment experience

Eugene Li Woon Chang is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Entertainment, IP, and Patent. Eugene has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP.

Eugene Li Woon Chang is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, patents, trademarks and 1 other area of law. Eugene received a B.S. degree from Yale University in 1990, and has been licensed for 30 years. Eugene practices at Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP in New York, NY.

How Eugene handles entertainment matters

Eugene Li Woon Chang is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, patents, trademarks and 1 other area of law. Eugene received a B.S. degree from Yale University in 1990, and has been licensed for 30 years. Eugene practices at Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP in New York, NY.

Who Eugene represents

Eugene reviews new inquiries case-by-case for entertainment, ip, and patent matters across New York.

Credentials

Eugene Li Woon Chang's legal education and bar admissions

  • Temple University Beasley School of Law

    LL.M. University · 2006

  • Yale University

    B.S. Physics · 1990

Jurisdictions

Eugene's state bar admissions

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    2000 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1999 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1997 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1997 · ACTIVE

  • New York

    1996 · ACTIVE

Eugene studied at LL.M. University in Temple University Beasley School of Law and B.S. Physics in Yale University.

Law school and academic background

Eugene completed LL.M. University in Temple University Beasley School of Law and B.S. Physics in Yale University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Eugene runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Eugene Li Woon Chang's office in New York

Eugene's primary office is at 787 Seventh Ave., New York, NY, 10019-6099. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP

787 Seventh Ave.

New York, NY 10019-6099

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Hiring guide

How to hire Eugene Li Woon Chang — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new entertainment attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Eugene usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Eugene charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Eugene's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Eugene will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a entertainment attorney in New York

A short list to run through before you commit: How many entertainment matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Eugene

Eugene discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in entertainment practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every entertainment matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Eugene confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Eugene's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many entertainment practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Eugene Li Woon Chang

  • How much does it cost to hire Eugene for a entertainment case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Eugene walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Eugene offer a free consultation?

    Eugene charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Eugene's office. Some entertainment attorneys offer free consults — check Eugene's current terms during booking.

  • How long do entertainment cases in New York typically take?

    Simple entertainment matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Eugene gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Eugene take my case if I'm outside New York?

    Eugene is licensed in New York. Matters governed by New York law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Eugene will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Eugene?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Eugene will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Eugene accepting new entertainment clients right now?

    Eugene's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Entertainment attorneys serving Albany and Brooklyn in New York

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